About Pochawaram Village

Pochawaram is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 545 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pochawaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pochawaram village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chincholi
Pincode	585305
Area (hectares)	232.26 hectares
Population	1,115
Male Population	545
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pochawaram compares

By the 2011 count Pochawaram is the 76th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 232.26 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Pochawaram

Pochawaram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pochawaram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pochawaram from other places

Pochawaram lies about 87 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Marpalli, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pochawaram
Nearest railway station	Marpalli	16 km
Nearest town	Zahirābād	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chincholi	24 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	87 km

Villages closest to Pochawaram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chincholi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pochawaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Pochawaram village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 76th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Pochawaram village has 545 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pochawaram has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Pochawaram is 585305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pochawaram covers 232.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pochawaram falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pochawaram is Marpalli, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pochawaram.

Pochawaram is about 87 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pochawaram is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Marpalli is about 16 km away. Zahirābād is about 23 km away. Chincholi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.